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We're finally joining the modern era! Sign up for texts from the Brainery to hear about new class releases, flash sales, and last-minute openings. We'll send only a handful of texts per month.
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Help Pop Pop!
As you probably know, we also run a cat rescue named Cat Republic, and we often take in severe medical cases. Pop Pop is our latest sick baby, and we really need everyone's help to continue to treat him.
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Pop Pop is the sweetest old man around - he purrs the second you look at him and loves belly rubs. But poor Pop Pop has been quite sick and needs our help to get...
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Helping Animals in NYC
UPDATE: As of 7/26/23, ACC has had to close cat intake entirely. Read more here. This city is in a full-blown crisis.
We share a lot of our own adoptable animals here, but I wanted to take a minute to call attention to the serious overpopulation crisis at NYC’s only open-intake shelter, Animal Care Centers of NYC. They have been overcapacity for quite some time and taking in more animals than they have room for - last week...
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Coaster + Cyanotype Supply List
Here's the supply list for our cyanotype coaster class.
To make cyanotypes, you'll need a set of cyanotype chemicals. I like Jacquard brand, but there are many out there.
You'll also need watercolor paper (or other art paper that can handle water). I like Canson, and 140lb paper will be thicker, while 90lb paper will be a little on the thin side.
You can also buy pre-sensitized paper, but I find the quality of these to...
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Jan 29: Join us for a special watercolor coasters class!
SIGN UP HERE! Jan 29 from 12-1:30pm.
Make some lovely + simple watercolor coasters that are perfect for gift giving! We'll start by exploring a few easy watercolor techniques then transform those paintings into coasters made with durable acrylic rounds and copper tape. if you're feeling extra festive, we can add in some metallic flakes as well.
No experience required! You can make up to 4 coasters (keep some and gift...
